Oahu Weather Forecast for August 24, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for August 24, 2026

Trade winds will ease slightly today as Tropical Depression Moke continues moving westward, south of the islands. Showers on the northern periphery of Moke...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for August 24, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for August 24, 2026

Elevated winds and short period fresh swell generated by TD Moke have peaked over the eastern half of the state. Surf along E and ESE facing shores continue...

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Oahu News:

Hurricane Lala toppled hundreds of trees across the state, causing widespread damage and prompting Hawaiian Electric to deploy additional crews from Maui and Oʻahu to assist with power restoration on the Big Island. Meanwhile, HPD is investigating the death of a Southwest Airlines flight attendant found outside her Waikiki hotel during a layover. In other news, a 6-year-old boy was seriously injured in an e-bike crash in Waipahu. On a lighter note, the University of Hawaii announced it secured $647.3 million in extramural funding for fiscal year 2026, marking its second-highest total on record. Lastly, Tropical Storm Moke has weakened to a tropical depression, traveling far south of Kauaʻi today, with further weakening expected.

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Maui observes Suicide Prevention Month: Join the upcoming sign waving and training events

September events on Maui include sign-waving at the Queen Ka‘ahumanu Shopping Center and safeTALK training at UH Maui College on Sept. 10, followed by Crisis Intervention Team Training on Sept. 30.

County Immigrant Services to host passport application fair Aug. 28, 2026, in Lahaina

The County of Maui Department of Human Concerns Immigrant Services Division will host a United States Passport Application Acceptance Fair by appointment from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at the Maui Family YMCA Westside Resource Center, 226 Kupuohi St., Lahaina.

Additional Hawaiian Electric crews arrive on Big Island to help with repairs from Hurricane Lala

Additional Hawaiian Electric employees arrived on Hawaiʻi Island on Monday, including lineworkers, engineering and other support teams from Maui and Oʻahu, to aid in restoration efforts and help speed recovery. Three newly arrived Oʻahu crews are working in the Kona area today. Seven additional Oʻahu crew members will arrive Tuesday in Hilo.

Wailuku First Friday kicks off Festivals of Aloha

Festivals of Aloha kicks off at Wailuku First Friday guided by its 2026 theme, “Ea Mai Ke Kai Mai – Rise Up from the Sea,” in support of Gov. Josh Green’s declaration of 2026 as the “Year of Our Coastal Kuleana.” on Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the heart of Wailuku Town.

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua announces 34th Annual Celebration of the Arts, Sept. 18-19

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua will welcome artists, cultural practitioners, musicians, and educators from across Hawaiʻi for the 34th Annual Celebration of the Arts, taking place Sept. 18-19, 2026.

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Moke weakens to tropical depression, traveling far south of Kauaʻi today

The storm track still shows Moke passing well to the south of the Garden Isle on Monday with maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and more weakening expected.

Mountain Biking Kauaʻi opens registration for 2026 Anahola Max Enduro race

There are five timed downhill courses that promise adrenaline-packed rides on Kauaʻi’s revitalized biking trails.

New 2,400 students at UH Mānoa explore campus, academics during fall orientation

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa kicked off the fall 2026 semester with a two-day new student orientation that had activities designed to introduce them to campus life and help them build connections.

Kauai Weather Forecast for August 24, 2026

Locally strong and gusty trade winds will ease slightly on Monday as Tropical Storm Moke passes several hundred miles south of the islands. Moisture along the...

Kauai Surf Forecast for August 24, 2026

Higher winds and short period wind wave swell generated by TS Moke appears to have peaked over the eastern half of the state. Surf along east and east-southeast...

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Flood watch canceled for Big Island; Moke now more than 500 miles away

Tropical depression Moke was 515 miles east of Johnston Island, an atoll about 843 nautical miles southwest of Hilo, as of the 11 a.m. Monday advisory by the National Hurricane Center.

Business Monday: Punalu‘u Bake Shop donates last of its sweet bread after suffering severe damage from Lala

Punuluʻu Bake Shop general manager Zachary Kennedy said while it will take time to rebuild the badly damaged properties of the business, "we are 100% going to rebuild."

Trucks flown into Hilo from California to help Hawaiian Electric in power restoration

Included in the shipment were two bucket trucks, a companion crew truck and a cable reel trailer.

Some areas within Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park reopen after Hurricane Lala

Mauna Loa Road is open to Kīpukapuaulu, but Kīpukapuaulu Trail is closed due to tree hazards.

Hawai‘i Island police seek public help finding teen girl

The teen was last seen on Sunday in the Ainaloa subdivision.